breathe (freely) again

breathe (freely) again
breathe ( easily/freely/) again phrase
to relax because you are no longer in a difficult or dangerous situation

We found that file, so you can breathe again.

Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym
Main entry: breathe

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breathe (easily/freely) again idiom
to feel calm again after sth unpleasant or frightening has ended

Once he was safely back in prison, she was able to breathe easily again.

Main entry:breatheidiom

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  • breathe (easily) again — breathe ( easily/freely/) again phrase to relax because you are no longer in a difficult or dangerous situation We found that file, so you can breathe again. Thesaurus: to be, or to become calm and stop worryingsynonym Main entry: br …   Useful english dictionary

  • breathe again — To be relieved after an anxious moment or time • • • Main Entry: ↑breathe * * * breathe (freely) again relax after being frightened or tense about something she wouldn t breathe freely again until she was airborne …   Useful english dictionary

  • breathe — verb 1》 take air into the lungs and then expel it as a regular physiological process.     ↘(of a plant or invertebrate animal) respire or exchange gases. 2》 say with quiet intensity. 3》 give an impression of: the room breathed an air of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • breathe — [ brið ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take air into your lungs through your nose or mouth and let it out again: He held her so tightly she could hardly breathe. We can no longer depend on the quality of the air we breathe. breathe… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • breathe */*/ — UK [briːð] / US [brɪð] verb Word forms breathe : present tense I/you/we/they breathe he/she/it breathes present participle breathing past tense breathed past participle breathed 1) [intransitive/transitive] to take air into your lungs through… …   English dictionary

  • breathe — v. 1 intr. take air into and expel it from the lungs. 2 intr. be or seem alive (is she breathing?). 3 tr. a utter; say (esp. quietly) (breathed her forgiveness). b express; display (breathed defiance). 4 intr. take breath, pause. 5 tr. send out… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|spire — «rih SPYR», verb, spired, spir|ing. –v.i. 1. to inhale and exhale; breathe. 2. Figurative. to breathe freely again, as after anxiety or trouble: »The Imperial City stands released From bondage threatened by the embattled East, and Christendom… …   Useful english dictionary

  • respire — /ri spuyeur /, v., respired, respiring. v.i. 1. to inhale and exhale air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathe. 2. to breathe freely again, after anxiety, trouble, etc. v.t. 3. to breathe; inhale and exhale. 4. to exhale. [1375 1425; late… …   Universalium

  • respire — [c]/rəˈspaɪə / (say ruh spuyuh) verb (respired, respiring) –verb (i) 1. to inhale and exhale air for the purpose of maintaining life; breathe. 2. to breathe freely again, after anxiety, trouble, exertion, etc. –verb (t) 3. to breathe; inhale and… …  

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